{"id":23,"date":"2020-04-22T15:33:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T19:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2024-06-25T12:51:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T16:51:16","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/obrienco\/files\/2023\/09\/CO4_website-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"289\" class=\"wp-image-81 alignright\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/files\/2023\/09\/CO4_website-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/files\/2023\/09\/CO4_website-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/files\/2023\/09\/CO4_website-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/files\/2023\/09\/CO4_website-1024x1536.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/files\/2023\/09\/CO4_website-1365x2048.png 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/>I am Connor O&#8217;Brien, a fifth year PdD candidate Boston University&#8217;s Center for Space Physics. I study the solar wind&#8217;s interactions with Earth&#8217;s magnetosphere using cutting edge machine learning algorithms and space-based x-ray telescopes. I currently work with professor <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bwalsh\/\">Brian Walsh<\/a>, where I develop the PRIME and PRIME-SH algorithms for the heliophysics community and study solar wind-magnetosphere interaction with spacecraft constellations and ionospheric radar. For more information on these and other projects I am a part of, please visit my <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/research\/\">research page<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bwalsh\/research\/\">BU Space Physics and Technology Lab<\/a> site, or email me at obrienco (at) bu (dot) edu.<\/h6>\n<h6><em>Header Image: Simulation of the Earth&#8217;s magnetosphere. Lines are Earth&#8217;s magnetic field being bent and stretched by solar wind plasma (shaded regions). Credit: Center for Geospace Storms (CGS), APL<br \/>\n<\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am Connor O&#8217;Brien, a fifth year PdD candidate Boston University&#8217;s Center for Space Physics. I study the solar wind&#8217;s interactions with Earth&#8217;s magnetosphere using cutting edge machine learning algorithms and space-based x-ray telescopes. I currently work with professor Brian Walsh, where I develop the PRIME and PRIME-SH algorithms for the heliophysics community and study [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8060,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8060"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/obrienco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}